Autopsy confirms CPD officer died of COVID-19 at his South Side home

Autopsy results confirm that a Chicago police officer found dead in his South Side home in November died from a coronavirus infection.

Season 4 of 'The Crown' sparks debate over historical accuracy
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Former BBC journalist James Laidler talks about Season 4 of 'The Crown' and toeing the line between fact and fiction in popular media.

CTU files injunction to prevent returning to in-person learning

The Chicago Teachers Union is going to court to try to stop the school district from sending teachers back to school buildings.

Aldi warns customers about fake Facebook ad for free groceries

Aldi is warning customers of a fake offer on Facebook that promises free groceries for those who share and comment on the post.

Parts of I-290 closed after IDOT truck hit by bullets

Illinois State Police say that an Illinois Department of Transportation truck was struck by bullets three times Saturday morning and then run off the road at Independence and I-290.

CPD hosting gun turn-in event this weekend
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Chicago Police Commander Angel Novalez talks about their upcoming gun turn-in event.

Facebook to remove false claims about COVID-19 vaccines

The social network said it will remove any Facebook or Instagram posts with false information about COVID-19 vaccines that have been debunked by public health experts.

Chicago police officer accused of sexual assaults prior to becoming cop

A police officer was freed on bond Wednesday after being accused of sexually assaulting a high school student and a woman years before being hired by the Chicago Police Department.

Judges affirm firings of 2 Chicago cops in Laquan McDonald shooting

Judges have upheld the firings of two Chicago police officers who lost their jobs after they were accused of helping cover up the 2014 fatal shooting of Black teenager Laquan McDonald by a fellow officer.

SB Red Line trains running on elevated tracks between Fullerton, Cermak due to rubbish fire

A Loop Red Line station filed with smoke Wednesday evening, disrupting Red Line service and sending southbound trains onto elevated tracks between the Fullerton and Cermak-Chinatown stations officials said.

CTU vice president voices concerns over CPS reopening plan
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Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Stacy Davis Gates lays out her concerns about the plan to resume in-person instruction at Chicago Public Schools for some students and teachers in 2021.

CPS lays out reopening plan to bring students back to the classroom in 2021
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Chicago Public Schools Chief Education Officer Latanya McDade talks about their plans to send some students and teachers back to classrooms next year.

Amazon warehouse evacuated in hazmat scare; several employees hospitalized

Several Amazon employees were hospitalized Saturday afternoon after being exposed to a potentially hazardous material at a distribution center in Southern California, according to a report.

Amazon hiring spree adds 1,400 workers per day

Amazon has hired more than 400,000 people globally since January, amounting to more than 1,000 new hires per day, the company confirmed to FOX Business.